Europe's Week Ahead: Bernanke, Italy and Japan

2/22/2013 7:49AM

Dow Jones's Andrea Tryphonides and MarketWatch's Sara Sjolin run through the wide mix of events that are likely to buffet markets, including Bernanke's testimony that might clarify Fed policy, Italy's very uncertain elections and the appointment of a new Bank of Japan governor.

This transcript has been automatically generated and may not be 100% accurate.

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